Grief and Recovery: Lindsey and Terra Share Their Stories on The Broke Girl Society
It is the death of the future we imagined, and I imagined with my parents a long and loving, you know, grandparent relationship with my son.
What happens when grief meets the rocky path of recovery? In this heartfelt episode of 'The Broke Girl Society', Christina sits down with Lindsey and Terra to unpack the emotional turmoil that comes with loss while battling addiction. Lindsey opens up about her recent S.L.I.P. (Sobriety Losing Its Priority) following the death of her father, sharing how the grief shook her recovery journey. Terra, a familiar voice from 'Ambitious Addicts', joins in to offer her perspective and support.
Together, they discuss practical tools for navigating urges, building emotional resilience, and the vital role of self-care. This episode isn’t just about the struggle; it’s about finding your way back when you feel lost. They dive into acceptance, setting realistic expectations, and making meaningful connections through support groups and meetings. Lindsey poignantly describes grief as 'the death of the future we imagined', shedding light on the profound impact it has on recovery.
Whether you’re dealing with addiction, loss, or both, this conversation offers a beacon of hope and practical advice to help you on your journey.